diff --git a/kdb-3.0.2-pkgconfig.patch b/kdb-3.0.2-pkgconfig.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c5f5631
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kdb-3.0.2-pkgconfig.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+diff -up kdb-3.0.2/KDb.pc.cmake.pkgconfig kdb-3.0.2/KDb.pc.cmake
+--- kdb-3.0.2/KDb.pc.cmake.pkgconfig	2017-08-02 17:19:46.269948825 -0500
++++ kdb-3.0.2/KDb.pc.cmake	2017-08-11 19:43:46.412515882 -0500
+@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ Name: @PROJECT_NAME@@PROJECT_STABLE_VERS
+ Description: A database connectivity and creation library
+ Version: @PROJECT_VERSION@
+ URL: http://community.kde.org/KDb
+-Requires: Qt5Core Qt5Gui Qt5Xml icu-lo KF5CoreAddons
++Requires.private: Qt5Core Qt5Gui Qt5Xml
+ Libs: -L${libdir}
+ Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/kdb.spec b/kdb.spec
index 1a5e2af..3b80685 100644
--- a/kdb.spec
+++ b/kdb.spec
@@ -13,13 +13,17 @@
 Name:    kdb
 Summary: Database Connectivity and Creation Framework
 Version: 3.0.2
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 
 License: LGPLv2+
 
 Url:     https://community.kde.org/KDb
 Source0: http://download.kde.org/stable/%{name}/src/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
 
+## upstreamable patches
+# fix/santitize KDb3.pc dependencies
+Patch100: kdb-3.0.2-pkgconfig.patch
+
 BuildRequires: extra-cmake-modules
 BuildRequires: kf5-rpm-macros
 BuildRequires: cmake(KF5CoreAddons)
@@ -36,6 +40,10 @@ BuildRequires: mariadb-devel
 BuildRequires: postgresql-devel
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(sqlite3)
 
+# autodeps
+BuildRequires: cmake
+BuildRequires: pkgconfig
+
 %if 0%{?tests}
 BuildRequires: cmake(Qt5Test)
 BuildRequires: xorg-x11-server-Xvfb
@@ -51,6 +59,7 @@ A database connectivity and creation framework for various database vendors.
 %package devel
 Summary: Developer files for %{name}
 Requires: %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
+Requires: cmake(KF5CoreAddons)
 %description devel
 %{summary}.
 
@@ -135,6 +144,9 @@ make test ARGS="--output-on-failure --timeout 20" -C %{_target_platform} ||:
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Aug 11 2017 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 3.0.2-2
+- fix/santize pkgconfig deps
+
 * Fri Aug 11 2017 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 3.0.2-1
 - 3.0.2 (includes translations)